AWS AWSCloudFormation high security documentation change

Service: AWSCloudFormation · 2026-06-16 · Security-related high

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-quicksight-actionconnector.md

Summary

Changed AuthenticationConfiguration from optional to required

Security assessment

Making authentication mandatory addresses potential security gaps where connectors could be created without authentication. This directly mitigates insecure configurations.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-quicksight-actionconnector.md b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-quicksight-actionconnector.md
index 3c57479e5..bea1f39a4 100644
--- a//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-quicksight-actionconnector.md
+++ b//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-resource-quicksight-actionconnector.md
@@ -79 +79 @@ The authentication configuration used to connect to the external service.
-_Required_ : No
+_Required_ : Yes